St Austell Brewery Novices' Limited Handicap Hurdle

1st

Gorcombe And Wise (GB)

No. 8

6yo, 10-6, OR 75

J: Harry Kimber · T: Robert Walford

6 10-6 75

Harry Kimber

Robert Walford

4:57.73 £4,753

Settled handy early - moved into second soon after - hit front but slightly awkward at 5th - urged forward approaching two out - edged in command before final flight - drew away up the straight to score comfortably

2nd

Cooler Than Me (GB) ^p

No. 4

8yo, 11-4, OR 92

J: Fern O'Brien (5) · T: Fergal O'Brien

8 11-4 92

Fern O'Brien (5)

Fergal O'Brien

5½ £2,187

Settled in the pack early - made ground into contention before 4 out - moved into second turning for 3 out - lost place to winner 2 out - stumbled at the last but stayed on for a clear second

3rd

Man Oh Man (IRE)

No. 6

7yo, 10-12, OR 81

J: Bryan Carver · T: D Summersby

7 10-12 81

Bryan Carver

D Summersby

2¾ £1,094

Held up towards the back early - driven into contention from 4 out - closing on the front group before 3 out - moved into third after 2 out and stayed on without finding more

4th

Pillar The Poet (IRE)

No. 1

6yo, 11-5, OR 95

J: Rian Corcoran (7) · T: I Chanin

6 11-5 95

Rian Corcoran (7)

I Chanin

13 £547

Settled towards the back early - made progress from 4 out and up to third before 2 out - dropped away again before the last - faded through the closing stages

5th

Talap (GB) ^p

No. 9

9yo, 10-5, OR 74

J: Jack Tudor · T: Gordon Edwards

9 10-5 74

Jack Tudor

Gordon Edwards

14 £273

Settled close to the pace - blundered 4 out then lost ground before 3 out - dropped away steadily to finish 5th

PU

All Night Parking (IRE) ^t

No. 3

8yo, 11-12, OR 95

J: Sean Houlihan · T: Carroll Gray

8 11-12 95

Sean Houlihan

Carroll Gray

-

Settled towards the back - lost touch after the 5th and hit a flat spot 3 out - soon eased and pulled up

PU

Bowmans Dream (GB)

No. 11

10yo, 10-5, OR 68

J: James Davies · T: Carroll Gray

10 10-5 68

James Davies

Carroll Gray

-

Held up towards the back - hit the third and lost touch - well beaten by four out then pulled up before three out

PU

Marhaba Million (IRE) ^t

No. 2

5yo, 11-7, OR 95

J: Paddy Hanlon (5) · T: Syd Hosie

5 11-7 95

Paddy Hanlon (5)

Syd Hosie

-

Held handy early - driven and dropped away before 4 out - well behind and pulled up after 3 out

PU

Diamond Days (IRE) ^p

No. 5

6yo, 11-5, OR 88

J: Brendan Powell · T: Joe Tizzard

6 11-5 88

Brendan Powell

Joe Tizzard

-

Went straight to front - lost command 5th and drifted left before fading fast approaching 4 out - eased to a halt before 3 out